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4 SOLDIER 1URDERs MS SERGEANT.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 5.-Private Thomas N Bateman.
Troop A. I'd United states Cavalry shot and killed First
Sergeant Samuel NJ. sopher. Of the same troop, at
the Prssido Barracks this morning Both men paraded
In this city their troop yesterday and the sergeant
reprimapded Bateman, whom be found intoxicated In
LIQUOR store night When the sergeant went into the
soldiers barracks this morning waken some delnquents
who had failed report for reveie roll CALL Bateman
took mis- stand behind the sergeant aud deliberately shot
him In the head. sopher fell, and Bateman
cooy reloaded his carbne aud the segeanta second
time ,
served five years with tue I'd Cavalry IN Montana prior
t. that time The murderer enlisted IN Arizona two
years ago gave his place OF birth gsburg
XIV He will be surrendered to the civil authorities
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THE OHIO UNION LABOR PARTY.

NOMINATION OF A STATE TICKET-oLD GREEN
HACKERS CHosEN-THE PLATFORM.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July (Speciah.-The ticket nomi-
mated by the Union Labor partys convention held In
Ohio, created no little disappointment because 1t has
brought into prominence many members OF the old
Greenback Party The Greenback faith Is not paruou-
Iay indored In platform the candidates selected
are remnants OF Rag Baby" days and the cause OF labor
thereby weakened John Setz OF Seneca County pre-
sided. His address so captivated the delegates that
when the nomination OF Governor was In order he was
the unanimous choice. Several other candidates were
prepared TO contest the nomination, but Hamilton
county with half tho delegates OF the convention. de-
cared that a farmer must be the nominee. The tickes
was then quickly made as follows:
For Governor-John setz, OF Seneca ,,
Lieut. term A. %Conno Of Cincinnati
sapremo Court-short term o. NJ Little Of gainesville.
AT.STo NJ sp' Tuner e, A Of Stark
Attorney. General-W William Baker. Of Licking.
Board OF Public Works-Carl Raeder, oil Cleveland
The fault found with the ticket Is that Setz and Baker
are Grcenbaokers The latter Is an eiocu'
ZIONIST and poet and former Was nominated TO head
the ticket because he was opposed to prohiouon aud
woman suffrage He was Democratic member OF the
legislature and author OF the sez law designed t. pre-
vent fraud bribery In elections but which has faed
thoroughly TO do this O'Connor Is disgruntled Dom
ocratic lawyer Of Cincinnati Raeder Is German
Socialist OF Cleveland. who has been In America out
few years and Is determined representative OF hed
Flag ideas. The platform conflicts with the Henry
George idea and was constructed with that idea as tho
,armers OF the States are opposed to him.
Particular care taken TO omit any rol
erepco to the rebel flags and no indorsemens
of prohibitlou or woman suffrage would be tolerated
Tho platform declares. among other things. that the
natural agencies OF production and distribution are seized
by syndicates OF Spectators and gamoera III demands
that the laws against bribery and force or intimidation
10 secure elections be rigdly enforced
and that free drinks or lunch" at saloons be de-
cared bribery by statute that all banks be required 70
give security the for the average amount OF ther
denos. that ejaculation In tho necessares OF life,
"cornering the market and dealing Ia "margns and
futures" be declared criminal offences and that All
by employers against lawful associations
of employees to secure their rights be declared felony
Tonight, General j. b. Weaver, the Greenoack Con-
oreasman of Iowa, addressed mass meeting and was
made the OF the convention The opinion Is general
that the party has thrown away good opportunity
nv I'm dorsing the Greenbackers
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Special Notlets.
The Nsw.Yerk District hallway
BROADWAY LINE,
PROM BOWLING GREEN TO CENTRAL PARK

The railway Of Nsw-York District Railway Company
under the General Railroad Law which
provides abundant protection for every public And private
Hight
prsss electric railway, With total flushed excavation 4
ony - feet Ia width In the centre OF ~
street. being ~ feet inches fon the house
ne There will be absolutely opening upon the surface
street pablo paes for what
over The passenger capacity win spproE,nats million
day Tho will propelled ana brilliantly Lighted by
electricity and perfectly ventilated
Ths automatically yesussed supsrnSiai s.sysH ana IN
IRON 81 the Justly na9s :: sn: oS'olsi sS.
under the direction Of the highest scientific authority Pre-
essors Trowbdg Chandler sad Norton General Gilmore
Tanning eos:ulsins ssgnssr Those Brssaws prop.
Of road will be supplied With the necessary
form upon applleatlcl q ths ofhcs Of ths C9mpsnX
Equitable Building 100 Bcoadwy.
w. n. Hankinssn's Carpet Cleaning Works.
is Fast 27th-st send tor circulara
No charge carriage this Island south Of l6Othst
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FOOLHA RDY A TEMPT TO BRA We THE BREAkER
SAN Francisco. July tspeciaD-The treacherous cur
rents near Golden Gate led yesterday to the
wreck Of the cossting schooner William Frederick, and
the loss OF two Of her Tho singular
feature OF The wreck Is that occurred In precisely the
Same place the wreck OF the ships Atlantic and Hud
ding,onshre and the schooner Parallel that blew up
with giant powder and demolished part OF the
Cliff House. 1t that the schooner
Frederick passed Golden Gate but was not over tine bar
when the wind fell. she anchored, but IN the night
dr,fted toward ahore. Tho anchors would not hold
against wefu mt, and she carried past
Seal Rocks and the Cliff House upon the sandy beach.
Captain johnson aud his three men put of
In small boat TO q schooner which was
in sight. Then two of the sailors declared
that they would return and save their clothes
they neafed wreck they found 4 impossible to board
her, Then the two sailors swOre that they would not
pull back 10 the schooner but going ashore through
the surf The captain could do Dobiug; be turned
the boats head the shore warning the men that they
were going to certain death. The boat passed
into heavy breakers and was at once upset
Captain . johnson chung To 1t and was
ashore but the others were drowned and their
bodies carried out by the undertow The schooner will
PROBABLY be allowed 70 70 TO pieces as would cost too
much To tow her of
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NORTHERN FREE SPEECH VS.. SOUTHERN IN
TOLERANCE.

To the EdfforOT The TrtbHne.
Sin: On Memorial Day tho Rey. Riley Thompson Mt
the tomb Of General Grant spoke OF the gush and
sush OF the present day. which regarded those who
fought TO maintain and those who fought TO destroy The
Government as possessed Of equal valor bravery and
patriotism; and he said good thing one would think
10 read the words OF Federal orators at Gettysburg
that they had met to apologize Poketts soldiers for
having whipped them; certainly one seems TO have
given any credit to the Union soldiers for any OF the
aghtng done there. How did the eI-Rebes rcspoi !
Not by saying they bad done anything they can now
see was error but by Dragging OF themselves Ana
while our soldiers paving generous tributes 10 these
ex there Happened Ia be an honest ana
patriotic clergyman Georgia, the Koy. Leonard W
coin and Grant ami whose courteous assertion that the
sontn was wrong maddened his congregation and 10
uEey TO result In his dismissal so II seems that while
we may cover the exRobels all over Wit gush and
siush." "A clergyman who goes from the North TO the
south must pously stie his convictions aud Keep his
mouth shut. J' H. d.
Af,o York. July 4. 1887.
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THE NOTION WASN'T SECONDED.

From The Buffalo rrnes -, ,, -
Here Is ray Of sunshine which Is worth readng Inc
story 10 true well as one which tne
stupidty and Ignorance OF our Office holders
who get there because ono else wants the once
few days ago trial before Justice OF ths
denos and arested-" Then tho defendants attorney,
Hugo Kiens made motion for non suit on the usual
With . friend. and finally sad to the defendant.
Attorney: I'm sorry but I'll have to deny the motion
beeausc IL vas not seconded" don't know what Hugo
did but be declares that when he tries case ut Grand
Islsnd again hsn take some one along 70 ssoona ma
nation.
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CLEVELAND. July s." Biinky" Morgan. Johnny"
Cougbn and Billy" Harrington, the Alpona captyes,
were transferred to-day from Cleveland TO Ravenna. the
scene OF the rescue Kennedy and the murder OF Detec
tive Uulgan All OF the criminals say that they can
prove alibs and Harrington declares that no Ia James
Robinson Pittsburg gambler. Several people
have come on from Pittsburg. and they all
claim to identity Harrington Robinson.
few honrs after Moran, Harrington and Coughn had
bee taken 70 Ravouns news was received here that
Mat" Kennedy. alias Harry MoAiunD. the prisoner who
was rescued at kavenDa, had been arrested Al North
Lansing Mich. The telegram was signed by L. T. Need
nam Needham was iu edistely told TO hold the
prisoner all hazards aud that an officer would he seLt
10 Lansing with the necessary papers The officials ieei
posye hat tho right man caught. and that he
will soon be with his Ia Ravenna jail III the
man arrested proves To he McMunn there is little doubt
that - Pat" Hanley will be the captured.
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PLACE FOR THE FLAGS.

TO the Edftor OF ThS tribune.
SIR see "a suggestion in your paper In regard TO the
disposition captured flags In our late war; that the
G. A. r.. composed OF 100000 men, should contribute
81 each toward the erection Of grand memorial build
ing In which to store these and other nenenos OF the
conflict Now allow % participation Ia part IN the
late but not member OF the o. A. H. 20
give little hint AS 10 the disposition OF such ruhds
and ~ lcs Take the money. complete building over
Grants tomb and put them all there The necessary &C
ton OF Congress for the completion OF this plan could
easily obtained IL the money Is raised for the build
ing. Yours, etc, D.
N,,r- York July L. 1897.
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DEFENDING GENERAL rAiRoH1LD

Three weeks ago the members OF the Grand Army
Of the Republic united in denouneng what is known
Is the battle Gag order. General Fsirohiid, their
commander 10 Chief, denounced the author IN terms
that will be forgotte Major Samuel q. Hey
ter, one OF the committee which msdo public the reso-
lufioDs the battle dag question, made abatement
public yesterday in which be defended General Fair
cbd against the charges made regarding his motives
and manners. Politics. he lid, had nothing to do
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TRYING TO CONCEAL CASE or SUICIDE.

TITLE Hne. age thirty, whlo visiting
her mother at No. 52o East Sixteenth
st. yesterday, shot herself In the right temple.
and died after lying unconscious for hours Her
friends when questioned by the police. said she had bad
nt and falling the noor struck her head INJECTING
the wound nom which she died.
Dr. Ouirk OF No. 2O2 East Fourteenth-st., who was
called, put all doubt at an end by pro-
nounclng the wound . pistolshot wound and shortly
af ar "A pistol found III the drawer OF n washstand
with one chamber discharged. Tho womans friends re-
,od 10 the hospital saying thoy were
able 10 look out for her themselves.
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AooIDENr ON xr ASKING row.

MI. WASHINGTON, NJ H.. July 6-Fsederick Leayist
Of Boston, with two companions yesterday took trip
% the rsyine known As the Gulf OF Mexico.
>svt attempted to slide body of snow whers the
srsde was nearly afty degrees at the bottom. He
was hurled into the air and then over the
yocks. falling . distance OF 100 feet. rcscung
party cut from the summit and brought the an-
~stanste man 70 FabysnA Thers srs seven gashes >"
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"RAoK NUMBER. BUDD SHOOTS A MAN

Robert NJ Budd, better known as Back Number" Budd
q weIl.knoun cha actsr Is wanted by the police Of
Twenty second Precinct shooting James Brown
OF No. 246 West Forty seventh-st A report
sent to Police Headquarters last night from the Forty
seventh Street that Budd had shot and severely
wounded Brown alteration at o'clock
morning coored Brown Ia JaDiior OF the HAT
.A6 Forty sevenist where Budd lives with
his wife. is PAGE Of business nj BfoAdway and Thirty
thlrds He on there when he the
and had some They u flows and Budd
pulled pistol aud during tie quarrel Brown shot
tLr ugh right The bullet passed. the pzlp
of the hand causlng painful but not dangerous wound
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President Garfield The shock not only Mortified tbs
social fabric but resulted In panic In specnatiyc
markets and q disturbance to business generally. 10
In stl too for the memory to havo forgotten tho
sufferings Of the martyr the grief which followed
the of bis death ct Eberon- The event
will ever bo memorable In the history of the country
particularly for the rapdity with which the business OF
the nation recovered from the shock, and the smooth.
ness with which tho wheels of the Government moved
ON after such a terrible interruption.
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

GOVERNMENT INDICATIoNs-FoR "a HOURS.
WASHINGTON, July 6.-For New-England and Eastern
NewYork local rains. nearly stationary temperature
southerly winds.
For Eastern Pennsylvania and New-Jersey' iar
weather, stationary temperature WINDS generahy
southerly
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

In the diagram line shsws the barem trio dse
observed at The United states sigma
ssrvcs station cy Tho dashss indicate the temperA
turs noted at Il udnuts pharmacy. 2lS broadway.
TRIBUNE OFFICE. July 81 T. M-Cloudiness ruled
Yesterday with occasional light Showers fresh south
sasterly breeze and falling barometer The tsnpera
turs ranged between 100 and 800. the average 00s'
being $40 lower than on Monday. 49,
In and near city TO day there viii probably Do
sbowery weather. followed by clearing condiuonsi
slightly warmer
At piessnt fair weather 10 indicated for Thursday
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SERIOUS END OF FooLHARDY rR1ox

o0"<0"c 1"O Va fVVAnAHDx IHIVA
About O'Clock last evening william wklA age
seventeen, Of No. leo Tompkinssve, Brooklyn, With
. young friend named Hoffman, who lad been walking
with two girls In Tompkinsave stopped ct Vernon.
ave-, and Wall bade the rest Of tho party eoodnigh1
and said he would 60 home, while Hoffman q
take the girls to their car A Waz turned away b
drew revolver from his pocket in sport and said
III guess it's good time for me 10 shoot mysslfH
and fred Tho bullet entered his head and caused 8
dangerous wound. As soon as he had realized what
wea on was loaded and that no had no intention Of
shooting hlmsoh. He said he only used tho pistol
In fun to fnghton his friends The wound wac
dressed at st. May's Hospital and Il feared It wild
provo fatal.
When the surfaces Of the broncha are sore %
ipHamed Dr. Jaynes Expeoorant will afford prompt rs
lief For breaking MP . cold subduine cough you
will find In IL . certain remedy. ..
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Alta cKED BY BRoA DwAY CAR DRYER.

Ellis III. Masters. of East Orange, n. j., whose
place Of business is a. Room No 1O4, TRIBUNE Build
ing last evening boarded No 262 Of the Broad
way line at sighthst. to ride to the City Hail. He
had just take his seat in the car when the front door
rlN oIcn ard be arver aidf sSsed several insulting
remarks 10 Mr. Masters. Mr. Masters demonstrated
with the driver, when the latter entered the car and
struck Mr. Master powerful blow on the head drv
Ing the latter's elbow through one OF the windows
Mr. searched for officer 70 have the driver
arrested but could not find ono before the driver
Md
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POLICEMEN ACCUSED Q

POLICEMEN ACCUSED OF ROBBING CHINESE.
PHILADELPHIA. July tspeciaD.-In Judge Alson's
court to-day Lieutenant Walton Sergeant Ford and Or
GERS Lenoir simpson. McCsully, Hizleon. Myres orr.
Rose Cook Boilean aud Mock who recently made raid
Chinese gambling house, were charged with robbng
Che Chinese several hundred dollars Tho officers tes
titled TO returning money While the Moneolian who
han convicted the charges brought against tnem
swore they had received all the money taxed rom
them. Judge Allison severely rcprnanded the Officers
for ransacking tho house. breaking open drawers
trunks. etc. and said there was great wrong done
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-06

small children M Me- 2ol West Ninstssnthsk esmuissea
suicide ct h home last night By shooting himself IN Ne
He kept dscstesssn IN the bassue.t a ~
house and lived happily With his family. The oSly esssS
Ing for ovcr nom hemorrhsge end couplisaon q
troubles which prsyed upon his mind
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ARRAM pOLlIEMUS

Abram Polhcmus died yesterday ut his homo NO.
70 West Forty slyth-st, I'm the sovcnty-nnth year Oh
hs age Mr.. Pofhomus for many years grocer
In this city, but retired from active Dushess soo u'
aua
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yUE FIRST BALE OF THE NEW COTTON CROP

TIE FIRST BALE OF THE NEW COTTON CROP.
EEw-ORLEASs. July tSpectab.-The New-Orleans
Cotton Exchange to-day received dispatch from
Albany Ga announcing that the first bale OF the cotton
crop of 1897 had reached the market 1t was raised by
Primas Jones Its weignt Is $50 pounds grade. low
niddliug IL was shipped to Coles, simpkins " Co.,
Binnswick. Ca Price paid. 20 cents The first bale OF
last years crop reported I'm Galveston, July ~
Yhl, years bale IL the earliest skce 1882, when bale
was reported at tho date July 8. from Houston,
Tar
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TAKEN FROM THE DAILY MAIL
AN INFINTrEsIMAL MINORITY.


TO the Edffor or The Tribune.
SIR: In your editorial OF yesterday respecting the
Doodle you As for the that the press mas
been engaged not in UNFOLDING the laws but In cruelty
ing the accused that charge has been heard only from
the defendants counsel and they have not at heart be-
iesed It," without stopping now to call into question
the truth or justice of what you about defendants
counsel would like know how any OF the people can
be heard opposition to the views Of the press upon
sharps II tho press systematically refuse 70 publish
any Communication expressing In respect to that case,
any opinion different from the opinion maintained oy the
press Tns TRIBUNE wiling to give space IN s So
think not only that Sharp has been wrongly pu'
also that he has not been lsTy OF awru
rThe publication of our correspondents letter
answers his question. We have cheerfully allowed
him to speak for the ipfnitesmal minority whom
he represents-Edl
AS GRACEFUL ON HORSEBACK AS ON A SHIP.
To ths Edftor or rae Frfbmne.
SIR Your report OF Harsms patriotism excellent
in all its details is msrrcd bv injustice In the fact
that 1t says Captain Rudop used to be @ commander
in the Navy. 10 rex orted to be his frat appear
ance on horseback and looked lie it." 1t makes but
very little difference which arm OF the service ne was
In, but If yesterday Was his frat appearance Upon
horseback then some other members OF the stah could
we'll afford to take lessons from him. He certainly
rode with elegant grace aud ease and was ornamental
Is well as useful. Why every one should be ready 70
laugh when q saor gets on horseback DO not Know,
s generally they are expert riders for the Navy has
ITS borseblocks and horse marines. Had the laugh
been turned upon the writer lwho was ssilor) then
there might have been justice In It, TOR in the faoe OF
Hrecrackers and the din OF music, no would never
have been able to get his horse to turn corners had
he not been provided With graphing rons in the use
OF which beng we'll skilled, the horse was obliged TO
forge ahead. { trust II will not be encroacnng 700
much on your valuable space to make AMENDS az TO
Captain Rudop who s as graceful on horsebsck az he
Is modest neither of which virtue Ia possessed oy
Ns,r- York July o, 1887. JACK MARLINsPlKE.
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but several of those standing retained their pres
OF mind and tore the veil loose from the head OF
tho wearer, and the ceremony was complied
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HER BRIDAL VEIL BURNED.

While tho marriage Of Louis Klaftor and Miss Jus
Frankie being celebrated ct the jewish Synagogue
last night lighted candle In the hands Of Of the
attend ants SGT re 10 the veil by the brida tho
greatest excitement caused among the 200 guests
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Children Cry for Pitchers Casesria.
MARRIED.

PEATT-sMYLY-on TSs,isv July .t e. J.ms.,l
NewYork to Waldo y. Pratt or Hartford Conn
Notices Of marriages must be isdorsed ,cith full nams
and nddrsss
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the head possible fracture but the physicians say
he may recover. His escape from instant death was
miraculous
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ANNIVERSARY OF 0UTTEA US CRIMR
E,rn,u TAs PhilddeLphfa Gall yuIH 2.

Just six years ago, and on tho same day OF tho
world was startled by the pews OF the shooting Of
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DISEASE LED HIN TO C0hAIf SUICIDE.
Martin Meta thirty nina hvag with his wife and I've
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TOO LOYAL FOR THE ADMINISTRATIONS

To TIE Editor Of The Trtbune
SIR: I read this morning the editorial on Miss van
Lew This action OF the present Administration Is not
surprising the least but with the rest OF is
acts This not only loyal and rendered ser
vice 10 her country her house the poor Union
prisoners always could find refuge after escaping from
libby Prison, and by her exertons many were sent sae
10 the Union lines again would like to see the sentl.
ens expressed in this mornings echoed In every
loyal paper in the land. D. W. IL
En0ouood, N. j., July a, 1897
OXFORD. %; CAMBRIDGE, 20i ONE DEAD HEAT
rome Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: VIII you please inform me what's tho past rec
ord the university boat races between oxford ana
Cambridge Which college up to date has won most
races IL
Brooklyn, July 4, 1887.